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2023 Most Popular Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools

115 Colleges
$30,775 Avg Salary
$24,244 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication School for You

In 2020-2021, 2,562 people earned a degree or certificate in radio, television and digital communication, making the major the #80 most popular in the United States.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 115 schools in the United States to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Radio, Television & Digital Communication program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for digital communication majors pursuing a .

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Our 2023 rankings named Northwestern University the most popular school in the United States for radio, television and digital communication students. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.

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Out of the 115 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Skysong landed the # 2 spot on the list. ASU - Skysong is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale.

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#3

The New School

New York, NY

Out of the 115 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, The New School landed the # 3 spot on the list. New School University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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#3

New York University

New York, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New York University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools list. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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#5

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Out of the 115 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Liberty University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#6

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

Fordham University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for radio, television and digital communication students. It came in at #6 on the list. Fordham U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Bronx.

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The Graduate Center, CUNY did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for radio, television and digital communication students. It came in at #6 on the list. The Graduate Center is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of New York.

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#8

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools ranking. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools list. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #10, Savannah College of Art and Design did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for radio, television and digital communication students. SCAD is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Savannah.

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#11

Boston University

Boston, MA

Boston University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools ranking. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular radio, television and digital communication programs. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular radio, television and digital communication programs. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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With a ranking of #14, Rochester Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for radio, television and digital communication students. RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester.

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University of Southern California came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools ranking. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #16, University of California - Berkeley did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for radio, television and digital communication students. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Berkeley.

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#17

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Temple University ranked #17 on this year’s Most Popular Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Radio, TV & Digital Communication students that almost earned our Most Popular Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools award.

Rank College Location
18 Universidad del Sagrado Corazon Santurce, PR
19 University of Kansas Lawrence, KS
20 The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX
21 Syracuse University Syracuse, NY
22 Lynn University Boca Raton, FL
23 Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia, PA

Radio, Television & Digital Communication by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

Radio, Television & Digital Communication is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Digital Communication

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 5,059
Public Relations & Advertising 2,828
Journalism 1,238
Communication & Journalism (Other) 341
Publishing 214

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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